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15.Henry thinks.MAX (CONT’D)I mean nearly. I had a lovelycorrespondence going with JocelynSteinberg in Utica. Problem was when shefinally came on visitor’s day she said Iwas too short.HENRYBooks and covers.MAXRight. Books and covers.CUT TO:TWO YEARS LATERINT. MAX AND HENRY'S CELL - DAYThere’s music on a radio. Pull back to reveal Henrysitting on his bunk. He's grown a beard.Their cell has temporarily been converted into amakeshift BARBERSHOP.CONVICTS of various races wait to get their hair cut byMax the Barber.Max holds up a mirror to his customer, FINK.MAXClean as a whistle.FINK(checking himself out)Max, I think you missed your calling.MAXThank you.(then)Who do we got next, Henry?Henry checks the schedule by his side, calls out a name.HENRYHector. You're up.Standing just outside, A GUARD watches the make-shiftbarbershop carefully.Hector takes his seat. Max wraps a sheet around his neck.HECTORHey, Max. When are you up for parole?
16.October.MAXHECTORShow us what you did for the board lasttime.I'm working.MAXThe other INMATES egg him on.Show us!OTHER INMATESMAXLeave me alone.INMATESCome on! Show us.Max finally puts his clippers down.MAXAll right, so I'm sitting there, and thehead of the board asks me what I'm goingto do if they let me out this time. And,so...Max’s face starts to shudder...his shoulders jerking backa little bit...MAX (CONT’D)I get this twitch! and then I give him myanswer: “I’m gonna break in your house, setyour dog on fire, eat all your food, go ona naked rampage through your garden, dancein the streets of your l’il hometown like acrazed harpee, hurl myself headlong flamingthrough the ethereal sky like God’s blackestangel and explode like a goddamn heavenlyfireball!Eyes ablaze and face beetroot red and twitching like amad man...MAX (CONT’D)Oh, yeah. You don’t want ME. You don’twant THIS. Not out THERE.The inmates look slightly scared. Max casually picks uphis clippers and smiles :MAX (CONT’D)Believe me, I’m not going anywhere.They crack up. A beat.
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Page 3 and 4: 2.INT. HENRY’S HOUSE - MOMENTS LA
Page 5 and 6: 4.Henry?DEBBIEHe looks up again.DEB
Page 7 and 8: 6.EDDIEYeah. They keep the field in
Page 9 and 10: 8.Henry just listens.DETECTIVE (CON
Page 11 and 12: 10.INT. PRISON CELL - MORNINGAll th
Page 13 and 14: MAX (CONT'D)Knowledge. Self respect
Page 15: 14.Okay.HENRYDEBBIEI fell in love.H
Page 19 and 20: 18.MAXI’m living it.Really?HENRYM
Page 21 and 22: 20.INT. GREYHOUND BUS - DAYHenry si
Page 23 and 24: 22.JOEHey, maybe you'd be intereste
Page 25 and 26: 24.A distinctive JINGLE! on the TV.
Page 27 and 28: 26.She signs a document and hands i
Page 29 and 30: 28.JULIE (CONT’D)What are you doi
Page 31 and 32: 30.She leaves. He watches her go.WA
Page 33 and 34: 32.Yeah.What bank?HENRYMAXHENRYThe
Page 35 and 36: 34.Max --HENRYMAXGreat to see you,
Page 37 and 38: 36.DAREKListening? You look like yo
Page 39 and 40: 38.Julie.JULIEINT. CAFE ORPHEUM - D
Page 41 and 42: 40.JULIE (CONT’DIt’s my last pl
Page 43 and 44: 42.Max looks a little less sure of
Page 45 and 46: 44.Max goes over, looks at the book
Page 47 and 48: 46.FRANK THE GUARDMAXMoney is a mis
Page 49 and 50: 48.She storms out, punches the air,
Page 51 and 52: 50.MAXWould it be a tremendous impo
Page 53 and 54: 52.INT. THEATRE - SAME TIMEHenry ex
Page 55 and 56: 54.MAXAll good things must come to.
Page 57 and 58: 56.EXT. ALLEY - MOMENTS LATERMax an
Page 59 and 60: 58.He doesn’t.HENRYI guess that
Page 61 and 62: 60.HENRYI worked nights. It gave me
Page 63 and 64: 62.JULIE (CONT'D)I think I must be
Page 65 and 66: 64.INT. JULIE’S APARTMENT -- MORN
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66.MAX(pissed)Crispy.Max leaves the
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68.HENRYWe read it last night.JULIE
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70.What?HENRYMAXI got an idea.What?
Page 73 and 74:
72.As he absorbs the words he lets
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74.JULIEYes, Stan, yes! I know it
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76.MAX (CONT’D)Give him a shot. O
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78.Henry looks up.Good?Yes.HENRYDAR
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80.JULIENot for a girl like me, Hen
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82.HENRYThanks for meeting us.Sure.
Page 85 and 86:
84.Max studies Joe.ON JOEConsiderin
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86.HENRYI thought that was your pla
Page 89 and 90:
88.HENRYI paid already, Max.(then)I
Page 91 and 92:
90.He looks over at Joe on the floo
Page 93 and 94:
92.VOICE (O.S.)I see you guys in th
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94.FRANKI spent everything we had -
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96.Henry picks up his shovel. Start
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98.SIMONTen minutes people!INT. JUL
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100.Through the windows. CHERRY TRE
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MADAME RANEVSKY (CONT'D)I looked ou
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104.INT. STAGE - NIGHT -- SAME TIME
Page 107 and 108:
106.Eddie looks at him.EDDIEYou’r
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108.MADAME RANEVSKYWho bought it?Pa
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110.MAXThis was your chance you idi
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112.INT. TUNNEL - SAME TIMEEddie, g
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114.Aa-oo!TROFIMOV (V.O.)JULIE(as M
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116.She tries to get past him. He b
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118.DAREK(whisper to Simon)Lights d
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120.Looking down on the whole basin
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